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hi guys, this V7 revival will be shown at the Milan motor show this month. It's based on the 750 Breva. I want one !!! Axel ...
Axel B
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Nov 1, 2007
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I can't see the pics you attached. Could you put them in the photos section ? or email them to me ? or put them on a webpage somewhere ? I'm REALLY...
damiancarvolth
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Nov 1, 2007
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Hi Axel - What V7 are they reviving? If it's the tourer (Ambassador etc) it doesn't really relate too much to a V7 to me, apart from the paint colours. In...
Adam
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Nov 1, 2007
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Hi, here it is, I have created an album in the group files called "V7 classic 2007". I hope that the bike will be available next spring, and I will give my...
Axel B
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Nov 2, 2007
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yes, it is not really a revival, just a good marketing idea. Guzzi needs an entry model that sells better than the Nevada. Triumph sells many new Bonnevilles,...
Axel B
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Nov 2, 2007
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I'm going to Mandello in a few weeks. I'll see what information I can get from the factory and will post it up on the site. Taking a lesson from Triumph,...
Martin Bailey
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Nov 2, 2007
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unfortunately they are using the small block engine of the 750 breva. so performance is going to be modest pity, looking at ducati's retro models , a retro...
hubert casanova
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Nov 2, 2007
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Lucky Martin !! I hope you'll uncover some news for us :)) As Hubert said, a Sport model with the 750 engine taken from the Breva would be frustrating. But I...
Axel B
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Nov 2, 2007
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It's true, looking at it closer, there is far more scope for building some decent specials, though I agree about the comment about the 1100 motor being far...
Adam
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Nov 2, 2007
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You got it right, Adam! It's about time Guzzi woke up - but I'm sure I´m not the only one thinking it looks a bit too pedestrian compared to the real thing. ...
Niels Horskjær
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Nov 2, 2007
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Niels The only other bike that has come close to stirring my emotions in the way that the S3 does was my 1996 900SS, with louder pipes of course. In my...
Adam
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Nov 2, 2007
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Adam - Did I mention my Duc has open pipes and a KN filter. Whoa... Even took it to the track, my first trackday in ages. My laptimes - I guess I was running...
Niels Horskjær
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Nov 2, 2007
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i dont know wether a modern 1100 engine would fit a tonti frame, i can see issues with the modern generator. But building a V7sport replica around a upgraded...
hubert casanova
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Nov 2, 2007
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Hi Niels, congratulations for your nice pictures ! do you think it will be possible to get the frame and engine numbers of his V7 sport racer for my list ? ...
Axel B
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Nov 2, 2007
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Hi Axel I hate to tell you, but this isn't a "true" V7S. I had Søren paint the bike Guzzi green and remodel the seat amongst other things to complement Peder...
Niels Horskjær
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Nov 2, 2007
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thank you for your frankness, Niels ! BTW, it's not your bike, so the shame is not on you .... :))) This racer looks very nice with its deep green fairing. i...
Axel B
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Nov 2, 2007
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Mais naturellement, Axel! As you can see we do have some fun racing classic bikes up here - in this case on a closed public road. They do race on proper...
Niels Horskjær
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Nov 2, 2007
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... classic 2007". ... give my Breva back to my dealer to buy the V7 Classic. i'm also very interested in having one. ... Thank you! Thank you very much. I've...
damiancarvolth
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Nov 4, 2007
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Damian What you say makes a lot of sense and of course it's good if Guzzi can attract people who as you say maybe didn't even realise they wanted a new Guzzi,...
Adam
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Nov 5, 2007
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Just out of interest - someone selling original parts books for the S3 and S on Italian Ebay. Three hours to run as I type (5.25pm GMT) and they're already at...
Adam
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Nov 5, 2007
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... can attract people who ... hear the new Griso is ... want Guzzi to build ... for Guzzi's order books, ... it comes to motorbikes ... come out of Guzzi...
damiancarvolth
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Nov 5, 2007
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568
Yes, I'd forgotten about the 1000S. I remember at the time them being criticised in the press as the bikes offered no advances technically on what Guzzi had in...
Adam
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Nov 6, 2007
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... being ... technically ... up), Motorcycle journalists, what can I say ? In Australia there is tremendous attention in the magazines on sports bikes. There...
damiancarvolth
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Nov 6, 2007
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you've got a point with the probable buyers of these bikes, at least over here the average guzzi rider is over fifty, and isnt going to spend much te have...
hubert casanova
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Nov 6, 2007
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... a V7sport, ... in all it ... for that ... There is about 2" as I recall distance from the seat/tank join to the headstock pivot on a bevel compared to a V7...
damiancarvolth
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Nov 7, 2007
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572
Without sounding too primitive, what is the best way to post my photos?...
rickmanning68
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Nov 7, 2007
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Hi, just create your own album in the group's files (click on "photo" down this message) Axel ... De : rickmanning68 <rickmanning68@...> À :...
Axel B
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Nov 8, 2007
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Hi guys, more pics (and close shots) of the V7 classic in the group's file "v7 classic 2007" Pics are taken from the french website ...
axel
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Nov 8, 2007
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575
I think it was harder posting the pics than building the bikes!...
rickmanning68
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Nov 8, 2007
3:57 pm
576
it seems that you love the deep red colour ! Well, your V7 sport's colour have surprised me, but it's nice, finally :) BTW, do I know its VIN numbers ? regards...
Axel B
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